Just behind the German/Dutch border in the Groningen province lies the small town Bourtange. And in Bourtange stands a fortress that was reconstructed masterfully.
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Just behind the German/Dutch border in the Groningen province lies the small town Bourtange. And in Bourtange stands a fortress that was reconstructed masterfully.
Continue Reading about The Bourtange Fortress – back into the past
Anyone who walks through a city with open eyes will discover some interesting things. We have compiled impressions from Amsterdam for you.
Oude Zijde, that means “Old Side”, is the easternmost district of Amsterdam. Originally, it was only a narrow strip on the eastern bank of the Amstel, but the district was soon enlarged by the influx of many Jewish refugees from Portugal.
There is an unusual building in the harbour of Amsterdam which can be seen from afar. Only when standing in front of the entrance door it becomes apparent that it is a museum.
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Besides many beautiful buildings, Amsterdam is famous for its canals. Whether by boat or walking past the canals in Amsterdam, exploring them is worthwhile since there is plenty to discover.
The Rijksmuseum is one of the landmarks of Amsterdam. Here you can see an outstanding collection of Dutch art. The museum is way too large for all the treasures inside to be discovered in one day.